ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,677, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. (Osaka, Japan).
"Document conveying device" was invented by Koji Fujii (Osaka, Japan), Takuro Murata (Osaka, Japan), Masahiro Nakao (Osaka, Japan), Taro Kurahashi (Osaka, Japan), Shota Urase (Osaka, Japan), Yoshitaka Tokoro (Osaka, Japan), Takafumi Nakagawa (Osaka, Japan) and Hirofumi Hagihara (Osaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A document conveying device (9) includes a sheet feeding tray (44), a discharge tray (43) provided below the sheet feeding tray (44), a feeding roller (51), a conveying mechanism (35), a lifting mechanism (38) which lifts and low...